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+using System;
+using System.Collections;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+
+namespace Timeline.Services.User
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Represents a user's permissions.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class UserPermissions : IEnumerable<UserPermission>, IEquatable<UserPermissions>
+    {
+        public static UserPermissions AllPermissions { get; } = new UserPermissions(Enum.GetValues<UserPermission>());
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Create an instance containing given permissions.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="permissions">Permission list.</param>
+        public UserPermissions(params UserPermission[] permissions) : this(permissions as IEnumerable<UserPermission>)
+        {
+
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Create an instance containing given permissions.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="permissions">Permission list.</param>
+        /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">Thrown when <paramref name="permissions"/> is null.</exception>
+        public UserPermissions(IEnumerable<UserPermission> permissions)
+        {
+            if (permissions == null) throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(permissions));
+            _permissions = new SortedSet<UserPermission>(permissions);
+        }
+
+        private readonly SortedSet<UserPermission> _permissions = new();
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Check if a permission is contained in the list.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="permission">The permission to check.</param>
+        /// <returns>True if contains. Otherwise false.</returns>
+        public bool Contains(UserPermission permission)
+        {
+            return _permissions.Contains(permission);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// To a serializable string list.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>A string list.</returns>
+        public List<string> ToStringList()
+        {
+            return _permissions.Select(p => p.ToString()).ToList();
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Convert a string list to user permissions.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="list">The string list.</param>
+        /// <returns>An instance.</returns>
+        /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">Thrown when <paramref name="list"/> is null.</exception>
+        /// <exception cref="ArgumentException">Thrown when there is unknown permission name.</exception>
+        public static UserPermissions FromStringList(IEnumerable<string> list)
+        {
+            List<UserPermission> permissions = new();
+
+            foreach (var value in list)
+            {
+                if (Enum.TryParse<UserPermission>(value, false, out var result))
+                {
+                    permissions.Add(result);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    throw new ArgumentException("Unknown permission name.", nameof(list));
+                }
+            }
+
+            return new UserPermissions(permissions);
+        }
+
+        public IEnumerator<UserPermission> GetEnumerator()
+        {
+            return _permissions.GetEnumerator();
+        }
+
+        IEnumerator IEnumerable.GetEnumerator()
+        {
+            return ((IEnumerable)_permissions).GetEnumerator();
+        }
+
+        public bool Equals(UserPermissions? other)
+        {
+            if (other == null)
+                return false;
+
+            return _permissions.SequenceEqual(other._permissions);
+        }
+
+        public override bool Equals(object? obj)
+        {
+            return Equals(obj as UserPermissions);
+        }
+
+        public override int GetHashCode()
+        {
+            int result = 0;
+            foreach (var permission in Enum.GetValues<UserPermission>())
+            {
+                if (_permissions.Contains(permission))
+                {
+                    result += 1;
+                }
+                result <<= 1;
+            }
+            return result;
+        }
+    }
+}